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ZIP Code 19943
Felton, DE, Kent County
Population
13,410
Land area
62.4sq mi
People per sq mi
215
City
Felton
ZIP 19943 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 19943 at a glance
- ZIP 19943 (Felton) is 59% less dense than Delaware as a whole.
- The median household income is $73,925, 13% below the Delaware median of $84,954.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $312,300 (11% below Delaware) and median rent is $1,184 a month.
Local data for ZIP 19943
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 19943, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$73,925
Poverty rate
8.5%
Median home value
$312,300
Prices +1.1% in a year
Median rent
$1,184/mo
Homeownership
88.8%
Bachelor's or higher
28.8%
Median age
45.2
Average commute
29.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
130
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
685
$37.37M annual payroll
PPP loans
$5.31M
173 loans
Campaign donations
$9,211
23% D, 47% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 19943, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
1,037
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
822
1.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 28°F
47.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 19943, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.3%
U.S. 33.3% +9.0 pts
Diabetes
13.7%
U.S. 12.1% +1.6 pts
Smoking
13.8%
U.S. 12.8% +1.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.7%
U.S. 11.1% -2.4 pts
Cities in ZIP 19943
ZIP codes near 19943
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 19979Viola | 3.8 mi | 3.3 |
| 19934Woodside | 4.6 mi | 46.6 |
| 19980Woodside | 5.1 mi | 0.2 |
| 19952Harrington | 7.3 mi | 91 |
| 19964Hartly | 7.7 mi | 8.1 |
| 21636Goldsboro | 8.1 mi | 23.5 |
| 19962Magnolia | 8.3 mi | 14.6 |
| 19946Frederica | 9.1 mi | 23.1 |
| 21639Greensboro | 9.3 mi | 33.1 |
| 19954Houston | 9.9 mi | 9.8 |
| 19953Hartly | 10 mi | 29.9 |
| 21640Henderson | 10 mi | 25.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 19943?
- ZIP code 19943 is in Felton, DE (Kent County).
- What county is ZIP code 19943 in?
- ZIP code 19943 is mostly in Kent County, Delaware.
- How many people live in ZIP code 19943?
- About 13,410 people live in the 19943 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.